Archive for July, 2007
Tucson Family Reunion
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I was taking some photos this weekend when I came upon a cactus family reunion. They asked me to take their picture. I decided to get a snapshot for myself.
Aren’t Family Reunions Fun!
Tucson Scorpions
This is Harry. He is a Giant Hairy Scorpion. I thought he would be perfect for introducing you to this post on Tucson Scorpions. We will get back to Harry, but first lets take a look at the little begger that is most commonly seen around your home and yard, the bark [...]
Tucson Ocotillo Cactus
Ocotillo Cactus come alive during the Tucson Monsoon season. They can look like dried sticks long dead, but give them a good rain storm or two and within five days they can push out a whole new crop of beautiful green leaves.
It really is one of the most amazing transformations to see the desert [...]
Tucson Post Tension Slab
In many parts of the country a post tension slab is used where the soil is considered unstable or poorly compacted. It may be used for that in Tucson, but in most cases it is considered to be a superior foundation for a Tucson home.
If you see a Tucson home with a post tension slab [...]
Tucson Fox Theatre
Going to the Fox theater in downtown Tucson is like stepping back in time.
I remember the first time I went to a theatre like this; it was in downtown Mansfield, Ohio. My aunt Mary Lou took my sister and I to see “Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs.”
That was in 1955 and yes [...]
Tucson MLS Co-op Fee - Action Taken
It doesn’t appear they took much thought to the consequences at first glance anyway, but they certainly did take action.
Here is the memo I found when I logged in this morning. No I don’t log in every day, I’m a lowly assistant so I didn’t see the impact of this move which to me [...]
Tucson Picacho Peak
Anyone driving between Tucson and Phoenix goes right by Picacho Peak. From a distance it looks like a giant saddle on the horizon. As you get closer some have said it looks like a Huge Throne, I’ve even had some say they can see a man carrying a cross walking across the top [...]
